Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1887-05-05

zone. We sont for Mary Lily to
come an help us. Tibet thar is her.
naadineshssssaa sezsFfa@Fhroft
now fast asleep and snoring audibly.
aShe is my cousin, M~arycIAzTSr
EMotf.er ksp' a lingeria-afeBg eH =
FnussiE' her. an / didn't have rnsphi
time AR jim. Bimeby hit allklm QAtsr
him md Mary Lily had 8ttoRhkHk
iovekT 'Peared like I'd die yhen +
fonnd3hit out. | didn't feel mad at
.J,r-kherouldn't help it. StIwnuafpTn
to he river bank whar Jim was; Hit
was a bright day, an thes affDHfssn
shinin' on the water, powerful. l
KANT ever see the sun on n wafer,
Esthoat,B feelinn the same way ISL ufu
tibet day.
"sez !, Jim, I've kim to give yo. up
to her, Sez .Jint,Lo HeaYmy;
/ Father knows / amt nauthin, agin
k5osIpHAAd hebasted oatasting IKE a
IiIyeIlo ye talked itprRadJim. he
wanted me TO marry him any way.
Rgss t2S& ! s9R!s asrsaSsissssa IL 5
hyar him,talks .BatrIIhilt on to what
Thought was right.
ssBin,9sby heisteffetnThe sun was
lgettin' low Lwas settipaaoHgtasrriyer
EEank ~ iwatehed ihimgosn'asnP the.
pstbpthfotrsYp1tbs B5ss knowed
he VA g6ipp toi Many Liaps Feared
like / kind % lost my senses then'
ttfsnadsiksh DO fssJigea2ashaFip* p
| When ] kim to myselt,twaslata nlghS,
The stars was, shipip,, an the ofts
,,as haaIm XsIAe Ashth4tjthar one In
the tree" ~,
~ Mr.. Benson fela a1I upeccetaptaPls'
lhuskiness IN his throat.
Why, should tbs. steE@toId by Pr
ignorant, unlettered woman alfcs
' tana +, s ses s5 E ,eGsnasiSs's is'nFo
aWea, go on.um, rs
"Thar aipitptsbEqo' to tell. They,
war married. an they KEEP house M
the place Jim'd fixed fur me. Mary
Lily was a well-loskin' gakTaoss
EssssssiIfsss,'49G1fdPefSsesSs~ s sa9 ass Ef 3:
s sss a Bs$t Rfs, " Ssa H. fl s8s ssssHiT sS, d stss:
%D5st sgaet;aptdi t5 sFe ne 5 AG 25a,ss;
her nerves. Her baby Died, an thet
was, ia Rlessin'. srlim- = said yisps'
lspr r be- died. I Swas. THAR tibet
night. He. took haldmy hand, SEE
he: Il amt seen a happy mint, SEE
-be2arT1'He4wry-' Ttem EsasSahe,
fdeafhFtradtsrs creeping up his face.
but I,eouldn't cry. iPeared like somei!
Ah1 hokea lrferi bit l couldn't cryE
Mary Lily had been gwin on GURUS
for somer days, an tfat tha9 rTght
E ~ ids 0qad sff 1 fsat f E is sas'
s ss IS t. t Tsy R HsBaae! ' 81 b; S SRSn'' h l9t
head, sher isi but Ii reckon her soai
would be done lost ef she killed hefff
tsMssl Rep Pts stss Ma Rit Aaa ii 81 A tRER 4SiI5
in, but. he calmed down when y
promised ter wa teh+hefsao1 4
cHa dissdb ibst9':
ts4sThet's all I'm Jest watchin' Mary
Lily. She s gettih, wuss. "TTwouidn't
be so hardifshe wsfI sicksip bed; but
J reckon it don't matter ef | kin keep
RpSygR) hers l6onst5hbS MiinIthp
asleep / see Jim. He amt a DREAM
hits him-his sperrit-he knows ap
% 2q esssSasJsst saS sNY6s sr key,
z s4 Shs se aff5i. .rs ~fiss9aLt5faasstIlfSstl1ddI|
Hit amt the same as this hyaryearthi
/ feel like God Almighty vii let me AM
Jim keerf fqr each other, up thar"
While she had btenr taking, thd
dawn had crept .noiseiessly over the
earth. 1t showed the gray-uYeI
sweeping along under the grayer skyi
the drearyJw ihdsxsWaEingNfhe moss
like funeral wreaths; The cypress trees
sta9dipato their kHses.aa the fwutg3
Sthefast wapingi hpoIhehmsi ttsauna
across the hill tops.
Colorlsss; dessia efRghtf;f M every
thing that can makeSts rtb9iyipe,I
was this life, passef'i in this drearyI
wilderness; passed in heroic self-sacrii
6o8, WHOSE extent shea herself did Ahot
comprehenasottriD bnn
But the man who listened to her,
his. eyes, moist with uHAsasass aEas5ea
THAT his fine-spnny theories OF differ,
ences in human nature were swept
away as though they bad been, cob